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What Matters Most On Monday, August 29, 2022

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a press conference in Tehran on August 29 2022. (AFP)

Iran’s Raisi threatens Israel, says no return to nuke deal if IAEA probe continues

By AP and ToI Staff

Iranian president says there won’t be agreement if inspectors continue to investigate undeclared sites, warns Israel against carrying out threat to destroy Tehran’s nuclear program

Various centrifuge machines line a hall at the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility, on April 17, 2021. (Screenshot/Islamic Republic Iran Broadcasting-IRIB, via AP)

Iran deal draft reportedly includes 4 phases, would take full effect after 165 days

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen speaks at an event in Switzerland marking 125 years since the First Zionist Congress, August 29, 2022. (Yossi Zeliger/File)

Ex-Mossad chief: Israel targeted nuke program ‘in the very heartland’ of Iran

Yossi Cohen says spy agency carried out ‘countless operations,’ warns Tehran is seeking to ‘encircle’ Israel with proxy terror groups

Illustrative: Prime Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting in Tel Aviv on August 25, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing August 29: At Iran deal briefing, PM Lapid wags finger at Netanyahu

Theodor Herzl on the balcony of the Hotel Les Trois Rois in Basel, Switzerland, 1897. (CC-PD-Mark, by Wikigamad, Wikimedia Commons)

Conference estimated to be costing $6 million-$9 million

WZO marks 125th anniversary of 1st Zionist Congress with lavish, costly Swiss affair

By Avner Hofstein and Judah Ari Gross

Organization says its confab in Basel is meant to send a message to ‘millions of Jews’ about Zionism, but they can’t even watch most of the invite-only event online

Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai addresses a World Zionist Organization conference marking the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, on August 28, 2022. (Courtesy)

Diaspora minister calls for new paradigm in Israel’s ties to Jews abroad

By Judah Ari Gross

TV review

New Netflix series ‘Mo’ tells story of a Palestinian refugee family in Texas

Mo Najjar takes his hummus seriously. The protagonist of the new Netflix series “Mo,” which hit the streaming service on Friday, doesn’t take kindly to adulterations of his favorite food, calling snack-cup hummus a “damn war crime” and telling a woman hawking chocolate hummus: “You know what you just did, you just insulted my grandmother.” It's... Continue Reading

Mo Amer as Mo Najjar, eating olive oil and pita, in an episode of the Netflix series 'Mo.' (Courtesy Netflix)

Arab-Israelis cast their ballots as they vote in Israel's general election, in Kafr Manda, northern Israel on March 23, 2021. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

Poll predicts all-time-low Arab turnout in election, potentially boosting Netanyahu

Just 39% of community expected to cast ballots in upcoming vote; if Balad splits from Joint List, party unlikely to cross threshold, possibly handing Likud majority support

MK Avi Maoz speaks during a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Knesset on December 15, 2021. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)

Left out of Smotrich-Ben Gvir merger, extremist Noam party decides on solo run

United Torah Judaism's Moshe Gafni speaks with Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset on November 24, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu seeks to keep Haredi UTJ party united, but some prefer he not interfere

Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton attends faction meeting of her New Hope party at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on May 30, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Ministers optimistic they can reach deal to avert strike at start of school year

‘If the sides have good will… we can close this in a few hours,’ education minister says, as treasury officials reportedly insist nothing finalized yet

6:23 pm

US urges calm amid 'disturbing' Baghdad unrest, denies embassy evacuation
5:50 pm

Pakistan minister: 1/3 of the country under water from monsoon floods
5:40 pm

Ministers optimistic about closing deal to avert strike at start of school year

British soldiers in Tobruk, Libya, surrendering to German forces on July 8, 1942. (AP Photo)

Interview'The possibility of Nazis in Palestine was mind-boggling'

80 years ago, Nazis almost knocked Britain out of WWII to take the entire Mideast

By Rich Tenorio

In ‘1942: Britain at the Brink,’ historian Taylor Downing looks at bitter defeats for the UK that nearly threatened the empire, including Jews who took haven in Mandatory Palestine

Among the antisemites: A response to Peter Beinart

Echoing dark conspiracy theories, Beinart has accused American Jewish organizations of smothering human rights around the globe

Berkeley Law must act to protect Jewish students

A newly-adopted BDS bylaw is nothing more than the ancient attempt to separate Jews from their religion and identities

A bride is detained by police in her wedding dress in the town of Arraba in the Lower Galilee on August 28. 2022 (screenshot)

Police arrest bride in wedding dress in northern town as wanted groom flees

Cops say the woman and others at the event are suspected of helping the suspect escape arrest

This image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. (NIAID via AP)

In first, woman in Israel diagnosed with monkeypox

By Michael Horovitz and AP

Health Ministry says 233 people have tested positive for virus in Israel since outbreak began in May, as UN health body reports global drop in cases

Rambam Medical Center director Michael Halberthal and other hospital directors protest outside the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem on December 13, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Hospital chief warns medical residents he’ll fire them for threatening to resign

Palestinian West Bank death toll highest in years amid Israeli terror crackdown

By Agencies and ToI Staff

At least 85 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank so far this year as Israeli forces stepped up their nightly raids in cities, towns, and villages, making it the deadliest since 2016. The military says the vast majority of those killed were members of terror groups... Continue Reading

Palestinian mourners and gunmen surround the body of Mohammed Arashi, 25, during his funeral in the West Bank city of Nablus on August 23, 2022. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)

File: Israeli soldiers operate in the West Bank, August 25, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF arrests wanted Islamic Jihad man, clashes with gunmen in northern West Bank

By Emanuel Fabian

Illustrative: Israeli soldiers operate in the West Bank, August 24, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF says shots fired at two military posts in West Bank, with no injuries

By Emanuel Fabian

Illustrative: People seen in the city of Uman, in central Ukraine, on January 26, 2022. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Top Ukraine rabbi urges against Uman pilgrimage, warns of Russian hostilities

By Michael Horovitz

Rabbi Moshe Azman says he fears for safety of visitors amid recommendations from Kyiv and Jerusalem that Hasidim not make the annual Rosh Hashanah trip

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks during a media conference in Brussels on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

EU ministers to study call for ban on Russian tourists

By Francoise Michel

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Russian-occupied Ukraine, August 19, 2022. (Satellite image ©2022 Maxar Technologies via AP)

IAEA chief leading team to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid safety fears

By AFP

Yaffa Ben David, head of the Israel Teachers Union, arrives for negotiations at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, August 25, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman optimistic teachers union dispute can be resolved despite looming strike

Finance minister reports ‘movement’ and goodwill ‘on all sides’ to reach agreement before September 1 school reopening; union says Treasury needs to stop blocking progress

Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman arrives at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem after a meeting with Prime Minister Yair Lapid about the negotiations with the Israel Teachers Union, August 28, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

As talks stall, Liberman seeks injunction forcing teachers back to work on Sept. 1

An undated photo of Bracha, a six-year-old who was wounded by a stray bullet in the West Bank settlement of Kochav Yaakov (Courtesy)

‘I could have lost Bracha’: Mother of girl hit by bullet in settlement recalls event

Girl from Kochav Yaakov was lightly-to-moderately wounded by a stray bullet from the direction of Ramallah. Her mother Yael says ‘it all happend in a second’

A family wades through a flood hit area following heavy monsoon rains in Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on August 29, 2022 (Abdul MAJEED / AFP)

‘Climate dystopia’: Tens of millions affected by Pakistan floods as death toll rises

With vast areas under water, rescue helicopters struggle to find dry areas to land; 1 in 7 people in country now suffering as result of unprecedented monsoon rains

X-Space, the new interactive entertainment space created by concert promoter Carmi Wurtman, at Expo Tel Aviv. (Courtesy Dor Kedmi)

Tech takes center stage as concert promoter turns to augmented reality in Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg

Carmi Wurtman tests out a ‘missile and BDS-proof’ idea for kids, with interactive screens and avatars operated by smart bracelets

An ice cream store owner (right) assaults an American tourist in his 50s during an argument over the price of a purchase in Jerusalem's Old City, August 19, 2022. (Screenshot/Twitter)

Cold welcome

Jerusalem Old City seller attacks US tourist over ice cream price

By Michael Horovitz

Store owner arrested, charged after smashing glass over customer’s head; shop closed for 8 days following incident

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Populist Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, speaks during a mews conference in Najaf, Iraq, November 18, 2021. (Anmar Khalil/AP)

Top Shiite cleric bows out of Iraqi politics in bid to resolve paralyzing impasse

By AFP

Tracy Chamoun, 61, a granddaughter of the late diplomat and Lebanese President Camille Chamoun, speaks during an announcement of her candidacy in the country's upcoming presidential election, in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 29, 2022 (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Lebanese ex-president’s granddaughter declares candidacy on anti-Hezbollah platform

Defense Minister Benny Gantz during a visit to Japan to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations between the countries, August 29, 2022 (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)

Gantz arrives in Tokyo for visit marking 70 years of diplomatic relations

NASA's moon rocket, the most powerful it has ever built stands ready less than 24 hours before it was scheduled to launch on Pad 39B for the Artemis 1 mission to orbit the moon at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida, August 28, 2022. (AP/John Raoux)

Fuel leak interrupts launch countdown of new NASA moon rocket

Weapons seized by security forces near al-Auja in the Jordan Valley, after an alleged gun-smuggling attempt over the border with Jordan on August 29, 2022. (Israel Police)

IDF, police seize 26 pistols from gun smuggler along Jordan border near Jericho

By Emanuel Fabian

Screen capture from video of a man with machete who attacked the vehicle of another road user, August 28, 2022. (Twitter)

Man threatens fellow driver with machete in road rage captured on film

Illustrative: Light rail construction taking place at the intersection of Allenby and Yehuda Halevi streets in Tel Aviv, August 4, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Tel Aviv to suffer heavier traffic as light rail works intensify on Allenby Street

By Michael Horovitz

Meretz chairwoman Zehava Galon after winning the party's primary elections, Tel Aviv, August 23, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

New Meretz chief deems Joint List a ‘legitimate partner’ for a ruling party

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

View of Strauss Group offices in Karmiel, northern Israel, on November 10, 2021. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Strauss factory to gradually return to operations 4 months after salmonella scare

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 2022 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons at the United Nations in New York City on August 1, 2022. (Ed Jones/AFP)

US calls out Russia’s ‘cynical obstruction’ of UN nuclear treaty review

By AFP

Iranian artisan works during the 29th Handmade Carpet Exhibition in Iran's capital Tehran on August 23, 2022 (AFP)

Ancient Iranian rug tradition gets modern makeover as sinking sales force redesign

Security camera footage shows man attacking two people in parking dispute, August 18, 2022 (Screen grab/Israel Police)

Man indicted for stabbing 2 in Jerusalem Old City parking dispute

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